#BCB95D#BCB95D

#BCB95D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.115 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB95D
RGB	rgb(188, 185, 93)
HSL	hsl(58, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(58, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 50.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.66, -11.58, 46.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.66, 47.98, 103.97°)
OKLab	oklab(76.89% -0.0339 0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(76.89% 0.115 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.0648, 46.1807, 17.1571)
Luminance	0.4618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB95D #5D60BC

analogous

#BC895D #BCB95D #90BC5D

triadic

#BCB95D #5DBCB9 #B95DBC

tetradic

#BCB95D #5DBC89 #5D60BC #BC5D90

square

#BCB95D #5DBC89 #5D60BC #BC5D90

split-complementary

#BCB95D #5D90BC #895DBC

monochromatic

#706E2E #9B9940 #BCB95D #CECC88 #E0DEB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BCB95D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#BCB95D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB95D

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB95D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB95D	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B355

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B762

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8AFA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb95d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 185, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.115 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cd8d',
    500: '#bcb95d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb95d;
$custom-light: #d2cd8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb95d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.105,
    "s": 41.485,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76893,
    "c": 0.11504,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB95D

secondary

#A6A8CE

accent

#5AD156

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB95D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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